Funding program from The Hope Foundation for Cancer Research to spark novel, high-impact SWOG studies using resources from completed SWOG trials or directly translatable to upcoming SWOG/NCTN clinical trials. Awards up to 250,000 total cost for up to two years; indirects capped at 25%.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Any SWOG member investigator eligible for NIH funding.
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Basic science applicants must partner with a clinician as Co-PI.
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If using SWOG specimens/data: include support statements from the relevant Committee Chair and Committee Statistician; submit a TM Proposal form.
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Awards are made to institutions (non-profits; universities/colleges/hospitals/labs; state/local units; eligible federal agencies; domestic or foreign organizations).
Funding Details:
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Up to 250,000 total cost per project, spent over up to 2 years.
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Indirect costs are included and limited to 25%.
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Smaller feasibility projects that enable future SWOG trials are encouraged.
Deadline:
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LOI due January 15 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Full application by invitation. Award period June 1 – May 31.
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